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Murray · Schools

Schools, 1947

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Air School Buildings Removed

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 2

Two of the huts from the local air station are being removed for use in two schools. One, the local school, and the other…

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School Children Collect £30

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 1

The children of Deniliquin Intermediate High School have raised the commendable sum of £30/1/7 for the Food for Britain and India Appeal…

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Vital Month for Truant Schoolboy

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1947 · page 2

The attendance at school during the next month of a young boy who appeared in the Albury Children’s Court yesterday on a truancy charge, will…

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Teachers’ Allegations Against Government LISMORE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

At a meeting of the Lismore branch of the Teachers' Federation. Mr E. Nicholls. an official of the NSW federation. said a new college for training…

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Around the Schools Grammar School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

Instrumental Success: Peter J. Field, of form VI.A. won the instrumental section of the professional and amateur parade conducted over the B…

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Culcairn Defeat Henty in School Sport

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 7

Culcairn defeated Henty on Wednesday in school football, making the two teams level at the top of the ladder. The scores were: Culcairn 3-3,…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 1

Additional concrete pathways have just been completely at the High School. There is now no necessity whatever for any pupil to walk in the…

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44 Children and Four Teachers Drowned When Pleasure Boat Sinks LONDON

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 1

Reuter’s correspondent in Milan says that 44 Milan school children and four women teachers, while on holiday, were drowned Albenga, on the Italian Riviera, when a pleasure boat struck a German anti-submarine trap. The boat sank rapidly…

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Grammar School Parents and

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 5

Albury Grammar School Parents and Friends Association Held its monthly meeting at the school on Wednesday. There was a very fair attendance. It…

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Hay War High School P. and C. Association Meets

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

The meeting of the above association was held on Thursday. There were present: Rev. Mackie, Canon Cuttriss, Mesdames Cameron…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 22 July 1947 · page 1

The Brocklesby school bus commenced running on the 30th June and pupils have settled down well in their now surroundings…

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The Disused School at Kiandra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 July 1947 · page 6

The old disused school on a small hill, still retained by the Education Department “because it may still be needed some day,” although slowly decaying away…

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School Holidays Begin August 22 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 1

Next public school holidays in NSW would be August 22 to September 8, inclusive, stated a departmental spokesman today…

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Red Alder Impresses in School Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 6

Red Alder, a candidate for the Brunswick Hurdle at Moonee Valley on Saturday, showed good form in a school over seven hurdles and 10 furlongs at Mentone…

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Public School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 5

Mr P. Hindmur[?] MA. BS[?]. Agiformer headmaster of Yanco and Hurl stone Agricultural High .Schools, addressed teachers of Albury Public…

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Grammar School Tennis Courts

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 5

Work on the Grammar School courts has continued throughout the year. Last week the wire netting was extended to enclose another court, and 10 extra…

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Around the Schools High School

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 July 1947 · page 5

Last week’s mid-term social in the Masonic Hall was attended by 200 students of the High School. The evening Was very successful and an…

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Culcairn School of Arts Annual Meeting

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

The president (Mr. G. H. Smith) presided at the annual meeting of the committee of the Culcairn School of Arts and Memorial Hall, and…

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School Football

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 7

Henty defeated Holbrook at football on Wednesday afternoon 7-17 to nil. Henty had the best of the game, but their kicking is still inaccurate…

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School Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 4

Corowa school is greatly indebted to Mr. George Howard for the gift to the kindergarten of a doll's house. The fact that timber and paint are…

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